Hostile Witness by Rebecca Forster A judge is brutally murdered; a sixteen year-old girl is accused. Josie Bates, an attorney who left her high powered law practice when her skill inadvertently led to the deaths of two small children, cannot turn her back on this one. Reluctantly she takes on a case that will put both their lives on the line and change one of them forever. … [Read more...] about Hostile Witness by Rebecca Forster
Murder Next Door by Eileen Troemel
Death in the apartment across the hall throws Eloise Franklin and Ronan Turner into each other’s lives. Turner is arrogant and condescending of Eloise profession as a stripper until he finds out she’s raising her younger sister. Eloise and her younger sister experience danger and abuse. Ronan discovers a respect and love for Eloise he never expected. Targeted Age Group:: adult What Inspired You to Write Your Book? I like a challenge and I'd not written a murder mystery previously. I like … [Read more...] about Murder Next Door by Eileen Troemel
The Drowning Man by Sara Vinduska
After watching his best friend drown when they were children, Kansas City firefighter Trent Barlow has devoted his life to saving others. Twenty years later, Dr. Caroline Newberry still blames Trent for the death of her son. Pushed over the edge by not being able to save a young child at work, Caroline abducts Trent, intent on retribution. Detective Lora Tatum has exhausted all leads on Trent's case. Even though his family loses hope of his safe return, Lora refuses to give up. She becomes … [Read more...] about The Drowning Man by Sara Vinduska
THE GIRL IN BLACK PAJAMAS by CHRIS BIRDY
R&B Investigations is under attack. Their employee is shot in the back as he enters the building, and a hacker is trying to compromise their secure network. While the Boston police investigate the shooting, Bogie McGruder needs to find the culprit who is trying to put them out of business. Bogie and his partner Rose Jones can’t disclose their internet problems to the cops since Bogie is a hacker himself. Bogie McGruder returns to Boston with his four- year-old daughter Isabella. He … [Read more...] about THE GIRL IN BLACK PAJAMAS by CHRIS BIRDY
Dreamland by Marie S. Crosswell
Dreamland is a long short story (8K+ words) following LAPD Detectives Cary Cooper and Dwight McQueen of Central Homicide, best friends and partners who belong to a secret organization within the police force known only to its members as "Containment," an illegal police vigilante unit of assassins who take out known criminals chosen by the mysterious leaders of the operation. Dwight and Cary are in love with the same woman, Nora Tate, and together, the three of them form a happy triad. When … [Read more...] about Dreamland by Marie S. Crosswell
